H&S/01 Health and Safety - Corby Business Academy
H&S/01 Health and Safety - Corby Business Academy
H&S/01 Health and Safety - Corby Business Academy
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APPENDIX 3NOISE LEVELSLevels of NoiseNotesDesertLeaves rustling in the treesNormal ConversationLoud conversation includingunrestrainedlaughterLoud RadioA very busy Street0 dB(A)10-20 dB(A)40-50 dB(A)50-60 dB(A)70 dB(A)80 dB(A)Disco music 85 dB(A) First action level People warned about the risk, hearingdefenders made available.Circular Saw or pneumatic roaddrill90 - 100 dB(A) Second actionLevelDo all that is possible to reduceexposure, identify exposure zones withrecognised signs to restrict entry.Hearing protection must be worn.Jet plane taking off 120+ dB(A) Do all that is possible to reduceexposure, identify exposure zones withrecognised signs to restrict entry.Hearing protection must be worn.Page 74 of 86Doc ID: AP/H&S/<strong>01</strong> Originator: ANCA Approved: Gov.Body Issue: 2 Date: 22/09/2<strong>01</strong>0